Search a Grant

Search again
478 Results found Showing results 451-465 out of 478
  • Regular

    Convex and integral geometry and its relations to harmonic analysis and representation theory.

    Prof. Zvavitch Artem Kent State University USA

    Dr. Alesker Semyon Tel Aviv University Israel

    Prof. Ryabogin Dmitry Kent State University USA

    Area of Research: Mathematical sciences | Analysis; Differential Equations
    Keywords: Convex Geometry, Valuations Theory, Geometric Tomography, Radon transform, Intersection Bodies, Projection Bodies
    2018 | 2018115 | $158400
    Lay Abstract
  • Startup

    Exciton dissociation in organic bulk heterojunctions from a new first-principles many-body approach

    Dr. Refaely-Abramson Sivan Weizmann Institute of Science Israel

    Dr. Liu Zhenfei Wayne State University USA

    Area of Research: Materials research | Electronic and optic materials & thin films
    Keywords: exciton dissociation, organic bulk heterojunctions, many-body perturbation theory, GW-BSE, excited-state phenomena, organic photovoltaics
    2018 | 2018113 | $120000
    Lay Abstract
    Final Summary
  • Regular

    More Powerful Experiments via Harmonizing Classic Randomization with Modern Optimization

    Dr. Azriel David Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Israel

    Dr. Kapelner Adam Research Foundation of CUNY USA

    Prof. Krieger Abba University of Pennsylvania USA

    Area of Research: Mathematical sciences | Statistics; Operational Research
    Keywords: Experimental design, Randomized experiments, Restricted randomization, Optimization, Clinical trials, Fixed trials, Statistical software, Randomization tests and causality
    2018 | 2018112 | $167000
    Lay Abstract
  • Regular

    Interactions between visual working memory and long term memory in visual search and updating vs. resetting processes

    Dr. Drew Trafton University of Utah USA

    Prof. Luria Roy Tel Aviv University Israel

    Area of Research: Psychology (Except Psychobiology) | Cognitive - Memory and Thinking
    Keywords: working memory, long-term memory, visual search, ERPs
    2018 | 2018106 | $240151
    Lay Abstract
  • Startup

    Foundations of Multigroup Fairness

    Prof. Rothblum Guy Weizmann Institute of Science Israel

    Prof. Reingold Omer Stanford University USA

    Area of Research: Computer sciences | Cryptography; Security
    Keywords: Algorithmic Fairness, Fair Classification
    2018 | 2018102 | $22713
    Lay Abstract
    Final Summary
  • Regular

    Controlled radical polymerization for emulsion-templated polymers: Stabilizing with reactive and non-reactive blocks copolymers, stars, and brushes to enhance functionality

    Prof. Silverstein Michael Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Israel

    Prof. Matyjaszewski Krzysztof Carnegie Mellon University USA

    Area of Research: Materials research | Polymers & Soft materials
    Keywords: controlled radical polymerization; ATRP; emulsion-templating; polyHIPEs; block copolymers; stars; bottle brushes.
    2018 | 2018099 | $298439
    Lay Abstract
    Final Summary
  • Regular

    Multi-parameter approximation schemes for non-deterministic optimization problems

    Dr. Halman Nir Bar Ilan University Israel

    Dr. Nannicini Giacomo University of Southern California USA

    Prof. Orlin James B. Massachusetts Institute of Technology USA

    Prof. Simchi-Levi David Massachusetts Institute of Technology USA

    Area of Research: Mathematical sciences | Statistics; Operational Research
    Keywords: Dynamic programming, approximation algorithms (FPTAS), hardness of approximation, stochastic and data-driving decision making
    2018 | 2018095 | $124000
    Lay Abstract
  • Regular

    Short Range Pairing in Neutron Rich Nuclei

    Prof. Piasetzky Eliezer Tel Aviv University Israel

    Prof. Hen Or Massachusetts Institute of Technology USA

    Prof. Weinstein Lawrence Old Dominion University Research Foundation USA

    Area of Research: Physics | Nuclear
    Keywords: Short range correlation, experimental nuclear physics
    2018 | 2018093 | $291933
    Lay Abstract
  • Regular

    Mom, that`s not how things work here: Parent-youth acculturation discrepancies and their effects on family functioning and adjustment among immigrant families in the US and Israel

    Dr. Benish-Weisman Maya The Hebrew University Israel

    Prof. Schwartz Seth University of Texas USA

    Area of Research: Psychology (Except Psychobiology) | Developmental - Child Social Dev
    Keywords: acculturation,immigration, values, ethnic identity
    2018 | 2018091 | $300000
    Lay Abstract
  • Regular

    Random matrices, polynomials, and branching random walks

    Prof. Zeitouni Ofer Weizmann Institute of Science Israel

    Prof. Dembo Amir Stanford University USA

    Prof. Lubetzky Eyal New York University USA

    Area of Research: Mathematical sciences | Probability; Dynamics
    Keywords: Random matrices, Random polynomials, branching random walks
    2018 | 2018088 | $172279
    Lay Abstract
  • Regular

    Communication-Aware Distributed Constraint Optimization Problems: Foundations, Models, and Algorithms.

    Dr. Zivan Roie Ben Gurion University Israel

    Prof. Yeoh William Washington University USA

    Area of Research: Computer sciences | Artificial Intelligence; Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning
    Keywords: Distributed Constraint Optimization, Multi-agent Systems
    2018 | 2018081 | $121590
    Lay Abstract
    Final Summary
  • Regular

    Identifiability, Deliberate Ignorance, and Payoff Allocations: A Third-Party Perspective

    Prof. Ritov Ilana The Hebrew University Israel

    Dr. Garcia Stephen The Regents of the University of California USA

    Area of Research: Psychology (Except Psychobiology) | Social - Judgments and Decision Making
    Keywords: payoff allocations, decision making, profit maximization, efficiency, identifiability, deliberate ignorance
    2018 | 2018079 | $300000
    Lay Abstract
    Final Summary
  • Regular

    Targeting interpersonal emotion dynamics as a mechanism for increasing wellbeing in romantic couples

    Dr. Bar-Kalifa Eran Ben Gurion University Israel

    Dr. Shahar Ben The Hebrew University Israel

    Prof. Sbarra David University of Arizona USA

    Area of Research: Psychology (Except Psychobiology) | Social - Interpersonal Behavior
    Keywords: physiological linkage, coregulation, synchrony, romantic relationships, couple therapy
    2018 | 2018069 | $300000
    Lay Abstract
  • Regular

    High-energy modifications of quantum field theories and their applications

    Prof. Itzhaki Nissan Tel Aviv University Israel

    Prof. Giveon Amit The Hebrew University Israel

    Prof. Kutasov David University of Chicago USA

    Prof. Aharony Ofer Weizmann Institute of Science Israel

    Prof. Dubovskiy Sergey New York University USA

    Area of Research: Physics | Elementary particles, Quantum fields; Strings
    Keywords: String theory, black holes, AdS/CFT
    2018 | 2018068 | $240000
    Lay Abstract
  • Startup

    Melting metallic valence bond solids in frustrated Kondo lattice models

    Dr. Gazit Snir The Hebrew University Israel

    Dr. Pixley Jedediah Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey USA

    Area of Research: Physics | Solid State
    Keywords: Kondo lattice model, quantum criticality, quantum Monte Carlo, Density Matrix Renormalization Group.
    2018 | 2018058 | $120000
    Lay Abstract
    Final Summary